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Monsanto
Monsanto settled for $550 million over claims it contaminated waterways with PCBs, benefiting certain municipalities and districts.
ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on January 23, 2023Payout: VariesNo longer claimable
About this settlement
Settlement for municipalities and districts impacted by PCB contamination from Monsanto in specific watershed areas.
This settlement resolves claims that Monsanto contaminated waterways with PCBs, affecting certain municipalities and districts adjoining impaired water bodies. Eligible entities could apply for various settlement funds with differing deadlines.
Who qualifies
- NPDES Phase I and II cities, towns, villages, boroughs, townships, and independent port districts.
- Located within a HUC 12 Watershed adjoining a 303(d) water body impaired by PCBs as of June 24, 2020.
Varies
Claim status: Closed on January 23, 2023